News: Teen killed, 3 others injured in Lakewood Ranch wreck SARASOTA, FL – A car crash in Lakewood Ranch Friday night left a teenager dead and three others injured, reports WTSP. The Florida Highway Patrol said a 17-year-old driver lost control of a sedan while driving east on University Parkway near Lorraine Road at about…
News: Motorcyclist turns himself in after crash that killed 7-year-old PORT RICHEY, FL – Authorities say a motorcyclist has surrendered in connection with a crash that claimed the life of a young boy in Pasco County over the weekend. WFLA reports 19-year-old Shaun Wyrich of Port Richey turned himself in Sunday morning and was booked…
News: Mail truck crash blocks lanes on I-4 exit ramp HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL – A crash involving a mail truck impacted traffic in Hillsborough County early Monday morning, the Tampa Bay Times reports. The Florida Highway Patrol said the driver of a semi-trailer truck carrying U.S. mail lost control of the vehicle while trying to…
News: Man arrested on DUI charges following fiery crash in Hillsborough County DOVER, FL – State troopers say a man driving under the influence was involved in a crash in Hillsborough County Thursday morning. WFLA reports the 36-year-old man was driving a sedan east on Interstate 4 when he lost control of the vehicle and…
News: Woman killed in suspected DUI crash in Sarasota County SARASOTA COUNTY, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that killed a pregnant woman in Sarasota County Sunday morning, according to a report by WBBH. The victim was identified as 28-year-old Cortney Kauffman, a mother of two from Port Charlotte. State troopers…
News: Suspected drunk driver identified in deadly Pasco County accident PASCO COUNTY, FL – Authorities identified the suspected drunk driver involved in a fatal crash in Pasco County last week. This is an update to a previous story. According to the Tampa Bay Reporter , 24-year-old Ashlee Jordan Grisanti of New Port Richey has been…
News: Pedestrian dies after being struck by two vehicles on I-4 SEFFNER, FL – A pedestrian died after being struck by two vehicles in Hillsborough County Sunday night. According to the Tampa Bay Times , the man was trying to walk across I-4 in Seffner near the interchange for I-75 when he was hit by…
News: Teen crossing road in Palmetto fatally struck by pickup PALMETTO, FL – A teenage pedestrian died after being struck by a pickup truck on a roadway in Palmetto Sunday night, WWSB reported. The Florida State Patrol said an 18-year-old male was walking across Interstate 75 and State Road 93 when the accident occurred at…
News: Bradenton man dies after being struck by hit-and-run driver BRADENTON, FL – A man has died after being hit by a semi-truck driver who left the scene in Manatee County, the Bradenton Herald reports. The victim, a 57-year-old man from Bradenton, passed away Friday at Blake Medical Center. The Florida Highway Patrol said he…
News: Man, boy die in Polk County wreck caused by suspected drunk driver WINTER HAVEN, FL – Authorities said a man suspected of drunk driving caused a deadly crash in Polk County early Sunday morning, WTSP reports. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 27-year-old man was driving south on Lucerne Park Road at about…
